Estimator – Fit-Out

Job Title: Estimator – Fit-Out
Location: Al Quoz, Dubai, UAE
Industry: Interior Fit-Out | Joinery | Contracting
Experience: 5–8 years (UAE experience preferred)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator – Fit-Out to join our interior fit-out contracting team in Al Quoz. The role involves preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project requirements, and ensuring competitive pricing aligned with company objectives and UAE market conditions. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of fit-out, joinery works, and local supplier/subcontractor networks.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze project drawings, BOQs, and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates.
• Review supplier and subcontractor quotations and negotiate best pricing.
• Prepare and submit tender documentation in collaboration with sales and design teams.
• Maintain and update cost databases for materials, labor, and market rates.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to ensure cost alignment.
• Conduct site visits to assess project scope and verify details.
• Monitor design changes and adjust estimates accordingly.
• Assist commercial and sales teams during client meetings and technical clarifications.
• Provide post-tender analysis and cost breakdowns for management review.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• 5–8 years of UAE experience in estimating for interior fit-out and/or joinery projects.
• Strong knowledge of local suppliers, subcontractors, and UAE market pricing.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and estimation software (PlanSwift, CCS, or similar).
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently, under pressure, and within strict deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED5,500.00 per month